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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,030.21, 276,045.36 and 57,670.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,030.21, 276,045.36 and 57,670.43 is: 86,505.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,030.21 : 276,045.36 = 57,670.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,030.21/276,045.36 = 57,670.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,030.21x = 276,045.36 × 57,670.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,030.21x = 15,919,653,014.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,919,653,014.21/184,030.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,505.65

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